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Exploit More, Explore Smarter for Budget-Constrained Agentic Search

arXiv:2608.23848v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Budget-constrained agentic search arises when an LLM agent must refine candidates under a small evaluation budget, because validation is expensive, gene

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Meta^n: Recursive Self-Improvement through Emergent Depth

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arXiv:2608.24735v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Self-improving LLM agents refine answers, not the process that produces those answers. Systems that add a meta-level hold that level fixed, and those th

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26 Aug 2026

Poisoning Agentic Alpha: Adversarial Vulnerabilities Across Roles and Architectures in Multi-Agent Trading Systems

arXiv:2608.24069v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM-based multi-agent trading systems, in which specialized agents collaborate through structured communication to produce trading decisions, are moving

Reading Is Not Using: Retrieval, Judgment, and the Design of AI Financial Research Workflows

arXiv:2608.24842v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed as AI analysts to process financial disclosures and support AI-assisted investment decisions. Y

The Limits of Automatic Evaluation of Creativity in Large Language Models

arXiv:2608.23705v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly capable of generating text that challenges human performance in domains requiring creativity, yet evalua

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TRACE: Transition-Aware Residual Control for Multi-Objective Materials Discovery

arXiv:2608.23631v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-objective materials discovery with LLM agents is often limited not only by how many candidates can be proposed, but by how effectively each costly

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Transformer Accelerator (TFA): A Macro-Op INT8 Hardware Chip for Transformer Inference and Machine Translation

arXiv:2608.23582v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present the Transformer Accelerator (TFA), a synthesizable, parameterizable INT8 memory-to-memory engine for transformer inference. One time-multip

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Benchmarking Retrieval-Augmented Generation Strategies for Large Language Model-Based Travel Mode Choice Prediction

arXiv:2508.17527v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Accurately predicting travel mode choice is essential for effective transportation planning, yet traditional statistical and machine learning models

DeepSAGE: Stage-Aware Reinforcement Learning for Structured CBT Counseling Dialogue

arXiv:2608.22615v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large Language Model (LLM)-based counseling agents can generate fluent and supportive responses, but they often lack the structured, goal-directed progr

ExploreAI: Agentic Exploration Knowledge Bases for Reproducible Observable-Regression Testing of Black-Box VR and 3D Applications

arXiv:2608.21628v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Black-box VR and 3D applications are difficult to regression test because observable failures depend on where a tester moves, what objects are visible

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The Retriever Should Remember: Experience-Amortized Reranking for Long-Term Agent Memory

arXiv:2608.22767v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-term language-model agents accumulate memories across interactions, but their retrievers typically do not accumulate retrieval experience. Semantic

Detecting Functional Memorization in Code Language Models

arXiv:2606.12764v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used to generate code at scale. Meanwhile, prior work has investigated whether training data may

ExpertIVS: Sociological Expert Driven Individual Value Simulation in Large Language Models

arXiv:2608.20355v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Model (LLM) agents have demonstrated considerable potential for social simulation, yet struggle to accurately model individual value sy

Trustworthy RAG: An Evaluation Agent for Detecting Misinformation and Knowledge Poisoning in Generative AI Systems

arXiv:2608.21095v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) grounds Large Language Model (LLM) outputs in external knowledge, but RAG systems usually trust whatever they ret

VortexChat: An agentic framework for autonomous multi-objective integrated photonic design

arXiv:2608.20688v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The advancement of modern integrated photonics is frequently bottlenecked by device design workflows that rely heavily on manual simulation and expert i

Can Agent Memory Systems Track Evolving State?

arXiv:2608.19652v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As LLM-based agents are deployed for longer and higher-stakes tasks, their memory systems continue to have crucial gaps. While existing memory benchmark

21 Aug 2026

EnvHarness: Awakening Static Worlds for Agent Learning

arXiv:2608.19880v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM agents learn by interacting with environments, yet these environments are hand-built and static: blind to an agent's weaknesses, and quickly left be

21 Aug 2026

Task-CoEvolve: Efficient Harness Optimization via Adaptive Validation Task Selection

arXiv:2608.20169v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present a novel approach to efficient LLM agent harness optimization through adaptive validation task selection. Harness optimization iteratively r

21 Aug 2026

Adversarial Review: Structured Disagreement for Grounded Agentic Code Review

arXiv:2608.18167v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Early multi-agent LLM systems often used role-separated teams, yet scaling agent count yields diminishing returns on repository-level coding tasks. Rece

Alignment Is All You Need: Instruction-Free Training for General Audio-Language Models

arXiv:2608.18132v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) are typically built through a multi-stage pipeline consisting of cross-modal alignment, supervised fine-tuning

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FrenchNews-7: Benchmarking Cross-Publisher French News Editorial Desk Classification

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arXiv:2608.18097v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present FrenchNews-7, a cross-publisher France-based French-language news editorial desk classification benchmark combining a large multi-outlet corp

Gradient Mirage: Trainable yet Label-Unidentifiable Gradients in Large Language Model Split Learning

arXiv:2608.18767v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Gradient matching attacks (GMAs) in LLM split learning (SL) rely on a critical yet underexplored assumption: the gradient exposed at the split interface

Readable, Faithful, Used: Three Dissociable Properties of Demographic Identity in a Language Model

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arXiv:2608.18768v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models are widely used to simulate survey respondents, yet their answers are homogeneous and unfaithful to real inter-group differences.

Self-Evolving Agents as Dynamic Graph Transformation: A Survey and New Perspective

arXiv:2608.18104v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language model (LLM)-based agents are increasingly becoming self-evolving systems that persist across interactions, maintain memories, use tools,

SkillForge: Self-Distilling Agents for Project-Specific Issue Resolution

arXiv:2608.18933v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language model (LLM) based agents have demonstrated remarkable proficiency in automated software issue resolution, yet they often struggle to re

Benchmarking the Benchmarks: Evaluating Automated Safety Benchmarks for Small Language Models

arXiv:2608.17183v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Small Language Models (SLMs) are increasingly deployed in resource-constrained, privacy-sensitive settings, where safety and bias failures can cause sec

Communicating Credit Risk with Large Language Models: Evaluation of Explanations from Standard and Alternative Data-Based Models

arXiv:2608.17715v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Credit decisioning is a high-stakes task in which model outputs must be accurate and explainable to support compliant decisions. Although modern credi

Too Sure to Be Safe: Model Calibration for Reliable Log Anomaly Detection

arXiv:2608.17965v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Online log anomaly detection is critical for maintaining the reliability of large-scale computing systems. Although recent language model-based log an

When AI Designs AI: Innovation or Imitation?

arXiv:2608.17471v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in LLM agents have made them increasingly capable of designing methods for complex AI tasks. This raises two central questions about age

When Personalization Becomes Bias: Structural and Discursive Religious Framing in AI-Generated Financial Advice

arXiv:2608.16909v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly integrated into financial advisory systems, yet their role in reproducing religious bias remains underex

Anatomy of a Quantized Agent: VRAM Stability and Forecasting in Code-Synthesis Agentic Workloads

arXiv:2608.15117v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Analytical models of peak VRAM consumption for LLM inference decompose memory into weight-storage, KV-cache, and activation terms parameterized by step

Applications

Beyond Binary Priorities: Multi-Tier SLA Scheduling for Large Language Model Serving

arXiv:2608.16336v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modern LLM serving deployments must simultaneously satisfy heterogeneous service-level objectives (SLOs) across a diverse population of user tiers, ra

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Calibrated Trust, Not Sharper Prediction: An Empirical Test of Uncertainty Fusion

arXiv:2608.14617v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: A recurring proposal in legal AI is to improve case-outcome prediction by fusing uncertainty tools (evidence graphs with belief propagation, sequentia

Learning Agent Execution for KV-Cache Management in Agentic Serving

arXiv:2608.14624v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-agent LLM systems have emerged as an important deployment paradigm for AI services, where each user request is decomposed into a sequence of speci

SkillCommit: Evolving Agent Skills through Behaviorally Validated Scope Expansion

arXiv:2608.15165v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language model (LLM) agents can continually improve without parameter updates by converting historical experience into reusable procedural knowled

What the Reranker Sees: Multi-Aspect Page Annotation for Long-Document Multimodal Question Answering

arXiv:2608.14841v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-document visual question answering (VQA) over documents of tens to hundreds of pages mixing text, tables, charts, and figures typically follows ret

Behavioral Reprogramming of Open-Weights Models: Cognitive Plasticity and Alignment Bounds

arXiv:2608.13069v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are predominantly aligned to function as passive, sycophantic assistants. We challenge this default paradigm by empirically

CASA: Content-Acoustic Speaking Assessment with Speech Encoder and Large Language Model

arXiv:2608.13101v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Research on automatic speaking assessment (ASA) has increasingly adopted multimodal speech large language models to assess learners' speaking performanc

HiRoute: Hierarchical Routed Prompt Tuning for Safety Alignment of Large Language Models

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arXiv:2608.12821v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) remain vulnerable to harmful requests and jailbreak attacks. Parameter-efficient safety alignment methods based on prompt t

QuoteBench: How Matched Scores Can Hide Command-Path Failures

arXiv:2608.13547v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM coding agents issue Bash commands through interfaces that may serialize, wrap, and reparse model output. Matched execution scores alone cannot disti

SAEVerbalizer: Generating Explanations for Sparse Autoencoder Features via Representation Verbalization

arXiv:2608.13538v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sparse autoencoders (SAEs) are proposed to extract numerous features from large language model (LLM) representations, yet explaining these features stil

SEMA: Simple yet Effective Learning for Multi-Turn Jailbreak Attacks

arXiv:2602.06854v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Multi-turn jailbreaks capture the real threat model for safety-aligned chatbots, where single-turn attacks are merely a special case. Yet existing a

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SkillEvo: Self-Renewing Evolution Gradients from Multi-Turn Interaction Feedback

arXiv:2608.13120v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agent Skills are today either hand-authored or produced in a single LLM generation pass, and consequently possess no closed loop through which they migh

Why Do AI Agents Break Rules? How Framing, Context, and Social Signals Shape Compliance

arXiv:2608.12323v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Specifying a penalty can paradoxically convert a legal obligation into a cost-benefit calculation that favors violation. We demonstrate that this enfo

Lost in Compaction: Evaluating Side-Constraint Loss under Context Compaction

arXiv:2608.11242v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: When the context window is under pressure, LLM systems compact prior context to continue ongoing tasks. We identify a class of user-issued instruction

13 Aug 2026

Self-Harness: Harnesses That Improve Themselves

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arXiv:2606.09498v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The performance of LLM-based agents is jointly shaped by their base models and the harnesses that mediate their interaction with the environment. Be

13 Aug 2026

Evaluation-Conditioned Training: Teaching Models to Generalize to Stronger Oversight Regimes

arXiv:2608.10209v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Feedback signals used to train Large Language Models (LLMs) are the primary driver of their behavior and our main lever for instilling alignment with hu

12 Aug 2026

Hardware

EvoMem: Memory-Augmented Evolution for Code Optimization